
Rodney Hall
@rhallwriter
writer / citizen / twice winner of the Miles Franklin Award / former chairman of the Australia Council
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01-08-2014 07:46:39
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96% of Australians want more done to protect nature. Meanwhile, just 0.06% of the budget went to on-ground biodiversity programs. Weāre losing species we love & major parties are sleepwalking through it. Australians care. Itās time politicians did too. theguardian.com/australia-newsā¦

A humiliating backdown on an ideologically driven policy that would have hurt services, ppl working from home & pushed the ACT into recession. I'll keep fighting against public service cuts but have no confidence Coalition won't keep attacking Canberra. abc.net.au/news/2025-04-0ā¦

How magnificent to see Rodney Hall's āexpansive, generous, intelligent & utterly enthrallingā Vortex up for Age Book of the Year! theage.com.au/culture/books/ā¦

So so thrilled for Rodney Hall and his utterly deserved Age Book of the Year win with Vortex!! This was an utterly electrifying novel from an author who, even at age 89, remains absolutely at the height of his powers! theage.com.au/culture/books/ā¦

Marles has always been a lightweight factional player ā¦Ed Husic has always been a hard working decent parliamentarian and one of the best people in the buildingā¦big mistake Anthony Albanese

Martin Shaw Rodney Hall Congratulations Rodney Hall!

Rodney Hall's Vortext (Picador Books) has won the 2025 Age Book of the Year award. Hall's letters to Murray Bail form a large amount of Bail's correspondence in the National Library of Australia.



Amazing news! "Temple Crimes" was just made an award nominee in the iDEAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL via FilmFreeway.com! - Yay! Stephen Mitchell Rodney Hall Brendan Black


For those lucky enough to be in my old haunt of Woodend this weekend: Rodney Hall in convo with John A Scott is an extraordinary treat! Part of the Woodend Winter Arts Festival woodendwinterartsfestival.org.au/vortex/

Guess whoās on Insiders ABC this Sunday? James bloody Patterson of course. Itās now a joke that a self confessed card carrying liberal supporter David Speers is in charge of what was under Barrie Cassidy a really good analytical program of the current political scene. So unfair

